Synonyms

It has a similar meaning as “corrupt”.

It has almost the same meaning as “damage”.

A harbinger is something that foreshadows or announces the approach of another thing, making 'forerunner' the best synonym. While a messenger carries messages, a harbinger specifically signals what is coming.

Effrontery means shameless or impudent boldness - exactly what 'shameless audacity' describes. Effort is work attempted, effluence is flowing out, effuse means to pour out, and electric relates to electricity.

Meld means to blend, combine, or merge elements into a unified whole. 'Merge' directly captures this meaning of joining things together. The other options are unrelated to combining or blending.

Effable refers to something that can be expressed or described in words. It is the opposite of ineffable, which means too great to be expressed. The other options are unrelated vocabulary words.

Here, fatal is the correct synonym of lethal as it implies something that causes death. Unhealthy implies something that is harmful to health, beneficial is something that has a positive effect and harmless is something not causing or incapable of causing harm.

Abundant describes something present in large quantities or plentiful amounts. 'Plenty' directly captures this meaning of having more than enough. The other options don't convey the sense of large quantity.

An eclipse can mean a loss of significance, power, or prominence, like being overshadowed. This matches the idea of losing prominence or becoming less noticeable. The other options are unrelated vocabulary words.

Here, prestige is the correct synonym of honour as it implies widespread respect or acclaim. Stigma implies a mark of disgrace or reproach, care is concern and humility implies the state of being humble or graceful.

'Wretched' means miserable, unhappy, or of poor quality. Among the options, 'Poor' is the closest synonym meaning lacking sufficient money or living in miserable conditions.

'Earth' refers to connecting electrical circuits to the ground or earth for safety. This is a standard electrical term used to prevent electric shocks and equipment damage.

Numerous means many, but not necessarily uncountable.

'Corpulent' means overweight or fat. 'Obese' is the correct synonym as it also refers to being excessively overweight. The other options (Lean, Emaciated, Gaunt) all mean thin.

'Earnest' means showing sincere and intense conviction or serious purpose. It directly matches the definition 'showing serious feeling or intention.' 'Eager' is close but implies more enthusiasm than seriousness.